{"id":55545,"date":"2019-06-23T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=55545"},"modified":"2019-06-23T02:00:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T06:00:30","slug":"cleansing-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/cleansing-storms\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleansing Storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the summer sky rumbles with thunder<\/p>\n<p>and darkened clouds roll in the skies<\/p>\n<p>and lightning tears the heavens asunder<\/p>\n<p>and the rains come down with soft reprise<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We witness the world washing things away<\/p>\n<p>sometimes the things we know are taken<\/p>\n<p>in the violent and stormy display<\/p>\n<p>It leaves us frightened and shaken<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This fear of losing the familiar that we accrue<\/p>\n<p>holds us prisoner in a world of our own doing<\/p>\n<p>without hope or thought of ever starting anew<\/p>\n<p>all the while knowing of our eventual undoing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the summer sky rumbles with thunder and darkened clouds roll in the skies and lightning tears the heavens asunder and the rains come down with soft reprise &nbsp; We witness the world washing things away sometimes the things we know are taken in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":857,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/857"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55641,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55545\/revisions\/55641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}